WordPress plugin comparison

MembershipWorks vs User Registration & Membership

MembershipWorks

by MembershipWorks

2K+ installs4.4

User Registration & Membership

by wpeverest

50K+ installs4.8

At a glance

User Registration & Membership has more active installs: 50K+, against 2K+ for MembershipWorks.
On a typical day, User Registration & Membership is downloaded about 1,601 times, MembershipWorks about 41.
User Registration & Membership is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 832 reviews, against 4.4 from 37 reviews.
User Registration & Membership was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for MembershipWorks.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
MembershipWorks has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for User Registration & Membership.

User Registration & Membership leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	MembershipWorks	User Registration & Membership
Popular rank	#4,454	#731
Active installs	2K+	50K+
Downloads, last 30 days	815	88.8K
Rating	4.4(37)	4.8(832)
Support threads resolved	–	75%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.66	×1.52
Last release	13 days ago	4 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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